Category Archives: Local Sports

Lady Wildcats Scheduled To Host Benton Today...Mt Vernon Gets 16ks From Tobin In W
The Salem Lady Wildcats softball team will try to make it a 2-0 start when they host Benton at Tully Park. Mt Vernon beat Hamilton County 16-5. Taylor DeSmith drove in 4 runs on 3 hits including a dou...
WJBD Staff Mar 20, 2025

Franklin Park Opens Regionals Tonight...Centralia's Season Ends In Regional Finals
The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats are the top seed at home tonight for their Class L Region 8 tournament. They will host Olney at 5pm with Mt Carmel and Flora playing at 6. The championship game will be ...
WJBD Staff Mar 20, 2025

Breese Central Dominates Cahokia Conference All Mississippi Division Team
The Breese Central men's and women's basketball teams had amazing season's this year. The men won the toughest regional in the state and the women's team fell to the eventual state champ Nashville in ...
WJBD Staff Mar 20, 2025 Photo: Greg Maxey

Wildcats Snap Skid And Beat Mt Vernon To Open Baseball Season
For the first time since 2014, the Salem Wildcats beat Mt Vernon in their season opener 7-6. The Cats built an early 4-1 lead before the Rams would tie it at 4 midway through the game. Salem would pla...
WJBD Staff Mar 19, 2025

Lady Wildcats & CORLHS Win Softball Season Openers
The Salem Lady Wildcats opened up their season with a 4-1 home win over Triad. John A Logan signee Bre Thurman was great in the circle striking out 10 and only allowing 2 hits. At the plate, Mya Russe...
WJBD Staff Mar 19, 2025

Lady Wildcats Fall In Soccer Opener To Annies
The Salem girls soccer team opened their season with a 4-0 home loss to Centralia. Salem had some good shots on goal in the first half, but Centralia's goalie was strong. The Annies pulled away scorin...
WJBD Staff Mar 19, 2025 ArturVerkhovetskiy / Depositphotos.com

It's regional time for middle school volleyball
Tonight, Centralia is the site where Centralia will take on Carlyle at 4:30, Casey Mt Vernon will play Wesclin at 5:30 and the championship will be tonight at 6:30. Salem will open up tomorrow as the ...
WJBD Staff Mar 19, 2025

Wildcats Open Up Baseball Season at Mt Vernon, Looking For First Win Against Rams Since 2014
Coach Brian Lipe and the Salem Wildcats open up their baseball season this afternoon with a trip to Brennan Klein Field to take on the Mount Vernon Rams. The Wildcats return a majority of last year's ...
WJBD Staff Mar 18, 2025

Salem Softball Opens At Home Today Against Triad at Tully Park
Also getting underway this afternoon, Coach Stacy Lux and the Lady Wildcats softball team as they host Triad to Tully Park. The Centralia Annies will open up at home against Odin. Monday Scoreb...
WJBD Staff Mar 18, 2025

Lady Wildcats Open Soccer Season Today Versus Centralia
The Salem Lady Wildcats soccer team opens the season this afternoon at FCC Fields against Centralia. Monday Scoreboard: Althoff 5 Rochester 4 Belleville West 4 Civic Memorial 0 Mater Dei 3 Cent...
WJBD Staff Mar 18, 2025 ArturVerkhovetskiy / Depositphotos.com
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